[pfSense] traceroute pfsense not shown

[Glenn Kelley]

Thanks - have that ticket - and spoke to Chris - so thinking we can show
ourselves in the route soon enough

:-)


On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Jim Pingle <lists at pingle.org> wrote:

> On 9/8/2011 12:48 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote:
> > I am not sure if there is a fix - but at present pfsense is not shown in
> traceroutes.
> >
> > This would help a great deal across our network - if we were able to see
> pfsense routers within our WISP network.
> >
> > Any suggestions ?
>
> That is generally only the case if you are using policy routing on rules.
>
> If the traffic is routed normally, then pfSense will show up.
>
> If you are using policy routing, pf is forwarding the packets on to the
> upstream gateway directly, so the firewall system itself doesn't "see"
> it the same way, to put it simply.
>
> Jim
>
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